Sounder play avoids risky finesse in tournament hand
In a contract where South opens 1NT and North supports, a diamond finesse is weighed against a safer line. Mrs J K Evitt of Toronto notes discarding hearts early until clubs establish discard options yields no losers, while an early finesse risks the contract. The article contrasts gambling to sound method and questions the initial 3NT action if West holds the diamond queen.
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He's Crazy Man We Mean Crazy He's Crazy Man
A jail youth in county custody wrote to his friend confessing a pattern of juvenile robberies. Police released excerpts showing fear, plans to act insane, and a plea to stay calm and cool while he remains behind bars. In Chicago, police reported an attempted portable holdup with two suspects. one man carried the other as they planned the act.
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McCarthy Interview Sparks Charges in Harness Case
Albany march report by Fred Downing notes a passerby opinion poll on the New York harness cage investigation. A passerby credits McCarthy with action, while others question accountability and timing amid the inquiry.
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N. Y
Fred Downing
New York State
Carthy
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